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some say the current law is unfair. opponents say the ballot measure is not only a bad idea, eats dangerous. vic lee looks into it. >> the three strikes law was passed by both the state legislature and by voters after the murder of 12-year-old poly klass in 1993. the law allows judges to give life sentences to criminals who commit a third felony, no matter how minor, if they have two prior serious or violent convictions. they would be eligible for parole after serving 25 years. don kopke is an advocate for crime victims. >> we are talking about offenders who have serious or violent past. and these are also offenders who have shown a propensity to reoffend time and time again. >> prop 36 would change the law to impose life sentences only if the new felony conviction or third strike is serious or violent. but criminals whose third strike was for nonserious or nonviolent felt nice that involved sex, drugs or firearms could still be sentenced to life. under prop 36, three strikers currently serving life sentences could appl
some say the current law is unfair. opponents say the ballot measure is not only a bad idea, eats dangerous. vic lee looks into it. >> the three strikes law was passed by both the state legislature and by voters after the murder of 12-year-old poly klass in 1993. the law allows judges to give life sentences to criminals who commit a third felony, no matter how minor, if they have two prior serious or violent convictions. they would be eligible for parole after serving 25 years. don kopke...
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a habit law enforcement is trying to break. officers went to a south bay college campus yesterday with a novel approach. abc7 news business and technology reporter david loui shows us what that is. >> sometimes it takes technology to demonstrate how dangerous technology can be. ryan harper got into the simulator to learn a lesson about texting while driving. something he readily admits he does. >> it's basically been by the grace of god i haven't been in an accident texting and driving. >> at&t is spending millions to drive home the message saying that it can wait if you get a text message on the road. >> will it change your thinking and behavior? >> for sure. i don't have a car in san jose but when i grow home i will not be texting and driving. >> are you just saying that or are you a changed man? >> i promise i'm a changed man. >> and they are letting them know they plan 42 enforcement events this year to nab texting drivers, weather texting or talking on a phone. most of the 3500 crashes last year involved distracted drivers
a habit law enforcement is trying to break. officers went to a south bay college campus yesterday with a novel approach. abc7 news business and technology reporter david loui shows us what that is. >> sometimes it takes technology to demonstrate how dangerous technology can be. ryan harper got into the simulator to learn a lesson about texting while driving. something he readily admits he does. >> it's basically been by the grace of god i haven't been in an accident texting and...
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the new law allows students to get help regardless of their immigration status. our media partner, the "san jose mercury news" reporters they expect to award $19.5 million in grants to the dream act students. here in the bay area, for example, san jose state has already given campus grants and waivers for 83 students. east bay awarded 50. another college in cupertino has waived fees for 139 students. >> concert tour in jeopardy, and more than 100 musicians in the san francisco symphony may have to cancel an east coast tour that includes a performance at carney hall. >> now, for walnut creek area, traffic is moving fine. >> live doppler 7 hd shows it is quiet and the rain has ended. you can put away the umbrellas. well look at dry and milder conditions. in southern california, it is a mess from southern california into the mountains with chain rolls. back home we are talking cool numbers in the upper 50's and low-to-mid 50's at the coast and breezy here but lower 60's and, then, the sunshine breaking out around the bay. this morning it is cool. we have some holes
the new law allows students to get help regardless of their immigration status. our media partner, the "san jose mercury news" reporters they expect to award $19.5 million in grants to the dream act students. here in the bay area, for example, san jose state has already given campus grants and waivers for 83 students. east bay awarded 50. another college in cupertino has waived fees for 139 students. >> concert tour in jeopardy, and more than 100 musicians in the san francisco...
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to follow a london law lating noise. they mean business in london. -- >> they can shut off the microphones for springsteen and carty they would shut them off for madonna. >>> michael finney has best bargains when it comes to white wine. >>> first high speed rail sermon a few hours away. >> reporter: i'm terry mcsweeney in san francisco's city hall. the wife of us is suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi is -- expected testify today on his behalf trying to downplay the incident as she did with abc7 exclusive interview. >>> 60s and 70s today morning low clouds giving way to afternoon high clouds. if you are heading out in the 90s near 100 everywhere except fargo, minneapolis 80s pacific northwest in the 70s flight arrival delays into sfo that are >>> good morning. 6:30 a.m. on this wednesday july 18th. that is a gorgeous shot outside of the bay under the bay bridge i would imagine and oakland you see there. thank you so much for joining us on this wednesday morning i'm eric thomas. >>> and i'm kristen sze. we still see clouds n
to follow a london law lating noise. they mean business in london. -- >> they can shut off the microphones for springsteen and carty they would shut them off for madonna. >>> michael finney has best bargains when it comes to white wine. >>> first high speed rail sermon a few hours away. >> reporter: i'm terry mcsweeney in san francisco's city hall. the wife of us is suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi is -- expected testify today on his behalf trying to downplay the...
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the highway patrol and other law enforcement agencies have their checkpoints in place. they will continue to be every night through new year's day. >>> a bay area law maker is proposing a new solution for getting repeat drunk drivers off the roadways. it's already being as utilized in other states. abc7 news reporter david louie has the details of the new proposal. >> the thinking behind the proposed crackdown of repeat offenders is to address what state senator jerry hill says is a high rate of drunk drivers who don't modify their behavior. he cites 2009 statistics, the most recent numbers available. >> there were 161,000, 161,000 dui arrests and convictions in california. twenty seven percent of those were repeat offenders. >> a second dui conviction would require a a driver to buy and install an ignition intercept device. this is video posted on youtube by several manufacturers showing how their devices work. a breath sample is taken and the car will start only if the driver passes the test. law enforcement agencies say sobriety checkpoints helped to intercept drunk
the highway patrol and other law enforcement agencies have their checkpoints in place. they will continue to be every night through new year's day. >>> a bay area law maker is proposing a new solution for getting repeat drunk drivers off the roadways. it's already being as utilized in other states. abc7 news reporter david louie has the details of the new proposal. >> the thinking behind the proposed crackdown of repeat offenders is to address what state senator jerry hill says...
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will he go with the gay rights streak or the conservative family law streak? we will know soon. >> many same sex couples in california could wonder if this is a way the court could rule if their favor but only affecting the two couples wore the plaintiffs in this suit? >> it is possible. the court could say only those two particular couples are affected but the way the cases lay out is in the court makes a ruling with a rationale that goes to the merits of the case, that would by implication apply to other couples, as well, and you are right, we could have something as narrow as a ruling only applying to two couples or as broad as applying to the whole nation. >> it is rare we get these culturally significant rulings from the court. what are you going to do for class? >> guest: this is a wonderful teaching moment for society of how the constitution works. the constitution obviously is designed to keep the government in check. the supreme court this week in the affirmative action and voting rights and now same-sex marriage, the court has been tough on the gover
will he go with the gay rights streak or the conservative family law streak? we will know soon. >> many same sex couples in california could wonder if this is a way the court could rule if their favor but only affecting the two couples wore the plaintiffs in this suit? >> it is possible. the court could say only those two particular couples are affected but the way the cases lay out is in the court makes a ruling with a rationale that goes to the merits of the case, that would by...
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state lawmakers want to know if anti-bullying laws are working. now, they are heading to the classroom to find out. nannette miranda has the details of a new audit in schools all over california. >> i was pushed around physically and i was called a lot of names. >> high school senior knows all too well what bullying is like despite tough anti-bullying laws in california. they feel schools are doing a poor job to help people like him. >> they never step in and how to handle the situation. >> the joint legislative audit committee is finally doing something about it. assemblyman has gotten approval for an audit of every public school and every education center in the state to examine whether the bullying laws have been implemented. >> a survey in 2000 found that every year, more than 200,000 kids were harassed because they were gay or somebody thought they were. they point to the 15-year-old shooting death and suicide of 13-year-old as examples of how there might be some gaps. >> one student being bullied is too many. we've seen our students either c
state lawmakers want to know if anti-bullying laws are working. now, they are heading to the classroom to find out. nannette miranda has the details of a new audit in schools all over california. >> i was pushed around physically and i was called a lot of names. >> high school senior knows all too well what bullying is like despite tough anti-bullying laws in california. they feel schools are doing a poor job to help people like him. >> they never step in and how to handle the...
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several other states have already passed similar laws. >> a lot of people may not know that thousands of children suffer with arthritis. abc7 news anchor cheryl jennings learned more about that painful illness through the taylor family foundation, which hosted a camp for children with the joint disorder. in this morning's assignment 7 report, cheryl shows us the camp is a place where they can learn to manage their disease. ♪ >>> this music therapy is the newest fun and creative way to help these children, who live with a life-long disease. they all have a form of arthritis, which was a shocking diagnosis for them and their families. >> i always thought it was only for old people, for some reason. but now that i have it, now i see all these kids that have arthritis. so it's kind of like changed my mind. when i was young, but it's gotten a lot better. this is like a different version of arthritis. >> i would say arthritis is just in its simplest form, inflammation of the joint, and that can include swelling, it can include redness. >> these youngsters are among the growing number of c
several other states have already passed similar laws. >> a lot of people may not know that thousands of children suffer with arthritis. abc7 news anchor cheryl jennings learned more about that painful illness through the taylor family foundation, which hosted a camp for children with the joint disorder. in this morning's assignment 7 report, cheryl shows us the camp is a place where they can learn to manage their disease. ♪ >>> this music therapy is the newest fun and creative...
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the vice president is expected to meet with law enforcement leaders from across the country. president obama announced new gun policy task force yesterday. stay with abc7 news coming up, we go live to connecticut for more on the vice president's meetings today. plus, how the sandy hook community is continuing to grieve. >>> new in concord, police investigating robbery at popular mall it happened in the parking lot of the sun valley mall near the macy's store 7:30 last night. a came came at her from behind pressed what she thinks was a gun against the back of her head and demanded money. >>> in the south bay, authorities are trying to find the gunman who opened fire on uniformed marine driving down a freeway. someone shot at the moving car on highway 85 in cupertino around 1 yesterday afternoon chp and sheriff's office trying to determine if the bullets were fired by someone on 85 or from the side of the freeway. u.s. marine recruiter was driving the car with government license plates he was not injured. >>> hewlett-packard facing new suit from a shareholder accusing the compa
the vice president is expected to meet with law enforcement leaders from across the country. president obama announced new gun policy task force yesterday. stay with abc7 news coming up, we go live to connecticut for more on the vice president's meetings today. plus, how the sandy hook community is continuing to grieve. >>> new in concord, police investigating robbery at popular mall it happened in the parking lot of the sun valley mall near the macy's store 7:30 last night. a came...
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a federal judge ruled against blocking the law yesterday and said it could go into effect in the new year this contradicts a ruling made monday by a different judge who says the law potentially violates first amendment rights. attorney general harris supports the ban and intends on defending the law. >>> clerical employees at the port of long beach and los angeles will go back to their jobs this morning follow allege eight-day strike. they reached a deal last night. the los angeles mayor took part in the negotiations yesterday with federal mediators only a small number of clerical workers had been on strike with thousands of others refusing to cross the picket line. the strike had been a boost to the port oefbg land as deliveries were re-- oakland as deliveries were recruited. >>> happy birthday caldecott tunnel today is the 75th anniversary of the tunnel. the original two bores cost 4 1/2 million dollars and took three years to build they replaced 1903 tunnel prone to closing during floods and mudslides. >>> you drove across it this morning. doesn't look a day over 74. >> no it look
a federal judge ruled against blocking the law yesterday and said it could go into effect in the new year this contradicts a ruling made monday by a different judge who says the law potentially violates first amendment rights. attorney general harris supports the ban and intends on defending the law. >>> clerical employees at the port of long beach and los angeles will go back to their jobs this morning follow allege eight-day strike. they reached a deal last night. the los angeles...
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will attend the meeting and the timeline president obama is urging to get new gun legislation into law. >> one of the newest city council members in oakland wants do use a controversial police tactic to get guns off the street. gallo says he supports strategies that include stop and frisk. police have the authority to stop and frisk someone if they have suspicion the person is breaking the law or armed. opponents say officers take the practice too far and a judge rules similar program in new york city was unconstitutional. >> candlelight vigil is planned outside st. francis hospital for a young mother set on fire, starr lamare. she will be in the hospital for severe burns for the face and throat. the boyfriend set her on fire and remains in the san francisco county jail facing charges of arson and attempted murder. >> we have traffic and weather together next on abc7 news. the san mateo bridge shows track looking to be heavier now but still flowing. it is not foggy this morning but it could get wet today. certainly we have the cold air coming in and mike nicco will have the forecast an
will attend the meeting and the timeline president obama is urging to get new gun legislation into law. >> one of the newest city council members in oakland wants do use a controversial police tactic to get guns off the street. gallo says he supports strategies that include stop and frisk. police have the authority to stop and frisk someone if they have suspicion the person is breaking the law or armed. opponents say officers take the practice too far and a judge rules similar program in...
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actions were lawful. the activist left the u.s. embassy after getting assurances he would not be put back under house arrest or face repriseals for escaping. chinese authorities are promising chen will be relow kaid to a safe environment where he can study at a university. he first came to the embassy days ago because he was in need of medical care. officials say the activist never requested asylum in the u.s.. >>> air force one is expected to land at andrews air force base this morning, following president obama's unannounced visit to afghanistan yesterday. the taliban is claiming responsibility for a deadly series of attacks designed, they say, to send the president a clear message. >> reporter: another new message from the taliban just coming in this morning, associated press reporting the taliban has warned it will officially start its annual spring offensive in afghanistan tomorrow. that hours after a deadly taliban attack two hours after president obama left the country. yesterday a suicide car bomber and militant attacked th
actions were lawful. the activist left the u.s. embassy after getting assurances he would not be put back under house arrest or face repriseals for escaping. chinese authorities are promising chen will be relow kaid to a safe environment where he can study at a university. he first came to the embassy days ago because he was in need of medical care. officials say the activist never requested asylum in the u.s.. >>> air force one is expected to land at andrews air force base this...
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we learned there's a patchwork of state laws when it comes to amusement ride safety. even police have little or no experience identifying safety issues. >> the law enforcement officials has no special training on the amusement rides or amusement ride safety or even the mechanics of amusement rights. >> meanwhile, the giant roller coaster remains closed but the rest of the park remains open. chuck sievertson, abc news, new york. >>> starting today public officials in the east bay will celebrate national nelson mendela day. they will honor him the black leader in berkeley. the event comes on the heels of mandela's 95th birthday way was last week. he has been hospitalized since june 8th with a recurring lung infection but remains in critical but stable condition. >>> today a los angeles church will finish making care packages for the families of the victims of asiana flight 214. care packages will be sent to 35 families in china. two teenagers were killed in the crash. they planned to send their summer with the church as part of a three week exchange program. the church
we learned there's a patchwork of state laws when it comes to amusement ride safety. even police have little or no experience identifying safety issues. >> the law enforcement officials has no special training on the amusement rides or amusement ride safety or even the mechanics of amusement rights. >> meanwhile, the giant roller coaster remains closed but the rest of the park remains open. chuck sievertson, abc news, new york. >>> starting today public officials in the...
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supreme court ruling on the federal health care law. 43% see the affordable law as favorable. 42% see it unfavorably when it comes to president obama's plans for the health care system largely upheld, 45% see it favorably, 48% have an unfavorable view. 30% have a favorable opinion of mitt romney's approach to health care, 47% see it neglect. >>> iphone users about to get an interesting message from samsung. general motors and facebook appear to be socializing again. >> jane king joins us live from the new york stock exchange with more. this is interesting. >>> yes it is. it wasn't that long ago gm said they weren't going to advertise on facebook sources tell bloomberg gm back in talks with facebook about run being ads on the site also very high level, chief operating officer on the facebook side ceo on the gm side automaker said it decided to stop advertising on facebook after a review. stocks this morning, very quiet, not a lot of fireworks going on today, short trading day because of the independence holiday tomorrow, we close at one instead of four higher but overall quiet trade ma
supreme court ruling on the federal health care law. 43% see the affordable law as favorable. 42% see it unfavorably when it comes to president obama's plans for the health care system largely upheld, 45% see it favorably, 48% have an unfavorable view. 30% have a favorable opinion of mitt romney's approach to health care, 47% see it neglect. >>> iphone users about to get an interesting message from samsung. general motors and facebook appear to be socializing again. >> jane king...
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restaurants have to start complying with the law on november 1st. >> straight ahead, a new law that hems workers who have to stay out in the high temperatures during the day. and digging for business. downtown san jose getting their first new post recession high light. >> welcome back. let's get things started this half-hour with a look at the weather with meteorologist lisa argen. >> we are two degrees carolina than yesterday but still going for a high of 96 today. well above the average. the excessive heat warning continues for the inland valley through tuesday night. right in the middle of the heat wave with 68 in livermore. napa at 62. a cool 58 in santa rosa. san francisco is in the upper 50s, as well. later on today around the bay it will be very warm. in fact, we are talking very little change. if you are close to the coast it will be pleasant with low to mid-70s around around the bay. in oakland mid-and upper 80s. and inland no changes. it looks like your heat for our inland valleys could last another day. so we could include this into wednesday. cooling is on the way for the fou
restaurants have to start complying with the law on november 1st. >> straight ahead, a new law that hems workers who have to stay out in the high temperatures during the day. and digging for business. downtown san jose getting their first new post recession high light. >> welcome back. let's get things started this half-hour with a look at the weather with meteorologist lisa argen. >> we are two degrees carolina than yesterday but still going for a high of 96 today. well above...
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the law requires all u.s. citizens and documented residents to have health insurance by march. >> peter is head of the place to go in the state. >> we have hundreds of organizations across the state that want to be part of making history. which is anchored in educating consumers to give them information they want to act on, getting affordable health insurance. >> alex is uninsured. >> i definitely need to know more. i just saw some of the basic information about what the requirements are. >> he's not alone. according to covered california, 48% of uninsured californians are latino. sylvia said most of their latino patients speak limited english and haven't heard of covered california. undocumented immigrants like christina are scared it voice their opinions. they aren't eligible for the coverage. but even if they can't get coverage for themselves, undocumented immigrants are still subject to fines for not getting coverage for children who are u.s. citizens. carolyn johnson, abc7 news. now, if you need insurance
the law requires all u.s. citizens and documented residents to have health insurance by march. >> peter is head of the place to go in the state. >> we have hundreds of organizations across the state that want to be part of making history. which is anchored in educating consumers to give them information they want to act on, getting affordable health insurance. >> alex is uninsured. >> i definitely need to know more. i just saw some of the basic information about what the...
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state law says they have to charge him by 4:30 today or let him go the d.a. says he would rather set him free and get a solid case together rather than rush to judgment. one thing that is taking time are the cell phone records. they want to know if he was on the phone or texting at the time. one person is not going to be waiting. they have posted a sign here at the scene this morning, it has gotten rained on, but what it says is don't facebook or tweet and drive. witnesses say the driver was speeding and changing lanes when he lost control of his suv and crashed into that family on saturday. our other top story is in san francisco it is a murder trial covered by terry mcsweeney. >> reporter: good morning. 25-year-old edwin ramos will be back on the witness stand today for a triple killing in june of 2008. three members of the same family killed that day. take a look at the scene from that day in june of 2008. ramos on the stand testifying he didn't shoot anyone he was driving a car with a friend and he was -- and his friend mistook one of the bologna sons as
state law says they have to charge him by 4:30 today or let him go the d.a. says he would rather set him free and get a solid case together rather than rush to judgment. one thing that is taking time are the cell phone records. they want to know if he was on the phone or texting at the time. one person is not going to be waiting. they have posted a sign here at the scene this morning, it has gotten rained on, but what it says is don't facebook or tweet and drive. witnesses say the driver was...
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new law in fort lee plows police to site anyone who texts while -- lee allows police to site anyone who texts while walking. they've had 20 walking accidents this year. >> big distraction. pedestrians aren't watching where they are walking. >> i don't think i would need to be fined. i don't think i would be like putting myself in danger by doing this. >> many who text while walking 10 to veer off course others run into obstacles. watch this woman. the big splash was captured by cameras at a shopping mall. >>> he's handsome, a prince now prince william is about to become very wealth any when he turns 30 next month he will receive his half of his mother's estate worth 15 million dollars. princess diana left huge sums of cash from her divorce settlement. her will leaves half to each son when they turn 30. >>> we are waiting for word from the governor's office about where his cuts will land. >>> what will happen to top level executives at. >> morgan after multi-billion dollar -- >> courting the warriors mayor lee's push to bring the team back to san francisco. >> reporter: i'm amy hollyfiel
new law in fort lee plows police to site anyone who texts while -- lee allows police to site anyone who texts while walking. they've had 20 walking accidents this year. >> big distraction. pedestrians aren't watching where they are walking. >> i don't think i would need to be fined. i don't think i would be like putting myself in danger by doing this. >> many who text while walking 10 to veer off course others run into obstacles. watch this woman. the big splash was captured...
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the defense acknowledged edwards' improper behavior but maintain he broke no laws. >>> what can ruin your day more easily than anything else? >> getting a speeding ticket. >> that will do it. it has to rank up there with a big irritant from any driver. >> is that the voice of experience talking there? [ laughing ] >> now that an app that can help you beat that ticket. michael finney is here to show us how it works. >> i'm not alone. >> normally on i'm on a treadmill this time of day looking at your guys. if it comes down to your word or the officer guess who is going to win. now your words can could be backed up with technology. that's a sound drivers never want to hear directed at them, the financial incentive to get out of a speeding ticket is huge. >> potential it could save you a minimum of $230. in the state of california, if you get one ticket your insurance rates go up 25%. >> reporter: he came up with the idea of the ticket defender. an application that tracks ron is the engineer who developed it. he explains how how ticket defender works. >> this ticket defender app is used
the defense acknowledged edwards' improper behavior but maintain he broke no laws. >>> what can ruin your day more easily than anything else? >> getting a speeding ticket. >> that will do it. it has to rank up there with a big irritant from any driver. >> is that the voice of experience talking there? [ laughing ] >> now that an app that can help you beat that ticket. michael finney is here to show us how it works. >> i'm not alone. >> normally on...
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her daughter-in-law in critical. the driver a walnut creek man faces vehicular manslaughter. >>> father and son doing fine this morning after bay area coast guard members helped save them from their sinking small plane that crash landed in the pacific. it happened 30 miles off the coast between monterey and the bay. >>> oakland raiders open in front of their fans at the coliseum tonight. raider running back mcfadden is back! he led the league in rushing for the first six games last year before he was sidelined with a foot injury. >> number five, we are excited to welcome all-new show to our afternoon line-up today. "katie" premieres at 3:00, right here. she will be joined by jessica simpson. >> let the tailgating begin. >> mike? >> any time is tailgating time let's look at satellite radar, clouds around the bay to the coast, everybody dry except mist in the air along the coast no flight arrival delays. coast increasing sunshine during the afternoon, low to mid 60s around the bay sunshine by 11:00, near 7078° inland
her daughter-in-law in critical. the driver a walnut creek man faces vehicular manslaughter. >>> father and son doing fine this morning after bay area coast guard members helped save them from their sinking small plane that crash landed in the pacific. it happened 30 miles off the coast between monterey and the bay. >>> oakland raiders open in front of their fans at the coliseum tonight. raider running back mcfadden is back! he led the league in rushing for the first six games...
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. >> the boardroom shakeup continues at lou law lemon with the c.e.o. stepping down. the announcement was made yesterday and is calling departure a "personal decision." she will remain at lululemon until a replacement is named afternoon. in april the chief product officer stepped down after the company had to pull the yoga pants off store shelves including many in the bay area. you will recall, they were too shear. only recently, has lululemon started to sell the pants again. >> quaterback tebow is expected to sign with the new england patriots and report for camp according to espn. tebow mania took off two years ago when he led denver to the title but he was traded to the yets and spent the the season there but he is reunited with a defense of coordinator, the bronco head coach in 2011. >> a north bay animal shelter will shut down closing after 50 years of operation much the shelter board made the decision to close because of a lack of donations. the shelter lost $200,000 the last two years alone. right now, there are 40 dogs and cats at the shelter and they likely t
. >> the boardroom shakeup continues at lou law lemon with the c.e.o. stepping down. the announcement was made yesterday and is calling departure a "personal decision." she will remain at lululemon until a replacement is named afternoon. in april the chief product officer stepped down after the company had to pull the yoga pants off store shelves including many in the bay area. you will recall, they were too shear. only recently, has lululemon started to sell the pants again....
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opponents say this limits free speech and sued to block the law from taking affect. >> the sun is just starting to come over the hills. it will be beautiful. >> gorgeous day. a lot of sunscreen is needed. we will have an extended period warm and dry weather coming to your neighborhoods. live doppler 7 hd shows it is dry. we will talk about what will happen today. bright sunshine. a few breezy spots hanging around and it will be clear and cool the next couple of nights and no chance of rain the next seven days. a buick picture from mount tamalpais this morning and it is bouncing away 20 to 25-miles-per-hour gusts at 2,600'. temperatures are above average. redwood city is 71. near normal. everyone else is around two to five degrees warmer-than-average the exploritorium shows all the solar panels. san francisco is 55 now. oakland is 54. san jose is 52. walnut creek and appeal are only -- and palo alto are only 42! santa rosa is 45, napa is 49 and 43 in gilroy and concord at 51. high pressure and a slow migration from the breezy low to the calmer high pressure but when it is locked in we h
opponents say this limits free speech and sued to block the law from taking affect. >> the sun is just starting to come over the hills. it will be beautiful. >> gorgeous day. a lot of sunscreen is needed. we will have an extended period warm and dry weather coming to your neighborhoods. live doppler 7 hd shows it is dry. we will talk about what will happen today. bright sunshine. a few breezy spots hanging around and it will be clear and cool the next couple of nights and no chance...
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their absence has plagued their families and community and law enforcement pans -- partners for years. we have several unanswered questions. why were they taken? how were they taken? how have they remain undetected it cleveland for this period of time? today, we have three suspects in custody. over the years, the cleveland police have worked closely with the northern ohio --. >> this is the news conference and that is cleveland mayor frank jackson talking about how many questions are unanswered they will have to investigate in the days to come. for now, we have learned the three women have been released from the hospital and cleveland police have identified two of the women as amanda berry and gina dejesus. the third woman is identified as michelle knight and it is believed they were all held captive in the same house. amanda developed in 2003 the day before her 17th birthday. and dejesus was missing a year later at age 14. knight disappeared in 2002 when 21. three brothers if their 50's are now in custody. we will continue to machine -- monitor this news conference in cleveland so st
their absence has plagued their families and community and law enforcement pans -- partners for years. we have several unanswered questions. why were they taken? how were they taken? how have they remain undetected it cleveland for this period of time? today, we have three suspects in custody. over the years, the cleveland police have worked closely with the northern ohio --. >> this is the news conference and that is cleveland mayor frank jackson talking about how many questions are...
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law enforcement experts say that is never the desired outcome. >> from my experience, no officer wants to shoot anyone. when they do they feel bad even if the individual was...a serious person. no officer wants to use deadly force. >> this is san jose police shooting and killing a driver they say rammed three patrol cars. >> the series of officer-involved shootings is daze after two officers were murdered in santa cruz. the two were shot to death tuesday while interviewing sexual assault suspect jeremy goulet would was killed in a shoot out later. a memorial for the two will be held this thursday at noon. it is moved from santa cruz to san jose, the help pavilion, in order to accommodate a larger crowd. a procession will include vehicles from santa cruz police, the obvious county sheriff, firefighters, and emergency responders. >> important medical news, consumer reports and several medical groups are teaming up to provide people with information on medical procedures they may not need. it is called "choosing wisely program" designed to protect patients from unnecessary treatments. ant
law enforcement experts say that is never the desired outcome. >> from my experience, no officer wants to shoot anyone. when they do they feel bad even if the individual was...a serious person. no officer wants to use deadly force. >> this is san jose police shooting and killing a driver they say rammed three patrol cars. >> the series of officer-involved shootings is daze after two officers were murdered in santa cruz. the two were shot to death tuesday while interviewing...
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activists are afraid new laws could make it hardtory buy ammunition and guns. walmart is trying to find the right balance between customers and selling responsibly. >> off the job, ahead at 6:30 the bay area nurses going on strike. >> first we will go do new orleans for a close up look at the event bringing the nfl experience to super bowl fans up close. >> highway 101 in sunnyvale is a mess but i now have an estimated of time of when it [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents are awesome. but when i cook up some beef, ketchup, relish and cheese, cover it with crescent dough and pow! cheeseburger crescent casserole. double awesome. pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. ) 3 days of walking to give a breast cancer survivor a lifetime-- that's definitely a fair trade. whoo! you walk with friends, you meet new friends, and you keep those friendships. it was such a
activists are afraid new laws could make it hardtory buy ammunition and guns. walmart is trying to find the right balance between customers and selling responsibly. >> off the job, ahead at 6:30 the bay area nurses going on strike. >> first we will go do new orleans for a close up look at the event bringing the nfl experience to super bowl fans up close. >> highway 101 in sunnyvale is a mess but i now have an estimated of time of when it [ female announcer ] pillsbury...
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law enforcement told abc that he sought help from v.a. hospitals in both washington, dc, and rhode island. it was for inmom nea not mental illness. president obama says background checks need to be better and is asking for security standards for government contractors and employees across the federal agencies. >> i get concerned that this becomes a ritual we go through every three or four months where we have the horrific mass shootings yet we are not willing to take some basic actions. >> the f.b.i. behavioral analysis unit is working to determine his motive. authorities are combing through his laptop. so for they have now found any writings suggesting a political or religious motivation. the navy toward is still closed but for essential personnel. in the last half hour, people have been allowed to go on to the base to retrieve their cars from parking garages. the heavy toward is an -- the navy yard is an active crime scene. >> we will have continuing coverage of the shooting with the latestness online at abc7news.com and we tweeting the
law enforcement told abc that he sought help from v.a. hospitals in both washington, dc, and rhode island. it was for inmom nea not mental illness. president obama says background checks need to be better and is asking for security standards for government contractors and employees across the federal agencies. >> i get concerned that this becomes a ritual we go through every three or four months where we have the horrific mass shootings yet we are not willing to take some basic actions....
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the russian consulate in san francisco was the site of a rally yesterday, protesting russian anti-gay law. many demonstrators called for a boycott of the 2014 winter olympics in sochi. russia has assured them the law will not be enforced against olympic athletes. >>> the obama administration has handed cupertino-based apple a victory by overturning a ban on the import and sale of older apple devices. the ban would have made selling imported apple i-phone 4s, 3gs and older models illegal. it was ordered in an ongoing feud between apple and it's chief rival, samsung. >>> the overwhelming majority of responsible pet owners follow the recommendation of animal care experts and get their dogs spayed or newtered. but new research is raising questions about the best time for having it done. abc7 news health and science reporter carolyn johnson explains. >>> it's okay. >> for two-year-old caleb this visit to the hospital is just routine. these healthy, happy and like a majority of dogs who visit, fit. >> she's spayed. she's two years old. according to the humane society, nearly 80 percent of dogs
the russian consulate in san francisco was the site of a rally yesterday, protesting russian anti-gay law. many demonstrators called for a boycott of the 2014 winter olympics in sochi. russia has assured them the law will not be enforced against olympic athletes. >>> the obama administration has handed cupertino-based apple a victory by overturning a ban on the import and sale of older apple devices. the ban would have made selling imported apple i-phone 4s, 3gs and older models...
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it's been five years since the state first passed distracted driving laws that ban that activity. our media partner, the san jose mercury news, reports more than 425,000 citations were issued to violators statewide last year alone. that's 41% higher than the first year of the law in 2009. >> coming up next, do you have too much snail mail? we will show you a way to outsource your in box. and we have a live lack from our photographer, kathy. enjoying a beautiful morning on treasure island, looking at the even more beautiful san francisco skyline. both treasure island and san francisco will enjoy temperatures in the 60s. between the low 60s to upper 60s. a bit breezy today. lisa argen will have your forecast in just a few minutes. look at that. >> welcome back. as our electronic lives move further into the cloud, there is something being left behind. old-fashioned snail mail. earlier this month a start-up launch in san francisco is aiming to change that. here's abc7 news reporter jonathan bloom. >> he's not the mailman and he doesn't live here so why does frances sanchez have a key
it's been five years since the state first passed distracted driving laws that ban that activity. our media partner, the san jose mercury news, reports more than 425,000 citations were issued to violators statewide last year alone. that's 41% higher than the first year of the law in 2009. >> coming up next, do you have too much snail mail? we will show you a way to outsource your in box. and we have a live lack from our photographer, kathy. enjoying a beautiful morning on treasure island,...
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. >> young law new town, connecticut. >>> as this tragedy unfolds stay with abc 7 news for continuing coverage. you can receive urgent updates on your smart phone by downloading our free abc 7 and options for our push notifications. >>> let's turn now to our weather with our meteorologist lisa argen. >> hi carolyn. good morning everyone. yesterday's light rain from a tenth to two tenths of an inch. it was cold. warmest spots along the coast 2k50egs. it is 49 we have cloudy skies with a few light showers in the north bay. temperatures are much warmer this morning due to the clouds cover low level moisture. so numbers ranging from the low 40s to about 50 this afternoon. more showers around. but the heavier concentrated rain from the next cold front comes in later on tonight just in time for your monday morning commute. we will look for even a few breaks in the cloud deck through out the day today. coastal hills north bay more showers light showers we will talk about how much rain with this nexts system coming in tonight. >>> many people's minds are on that small new england town in conn
. >> young law new town, connecticut. >>> as this tragedy unfolds stay with abc 7 news for continuing coverage. you can receive urgent updates on your smart phone by downloading our free abc 7 and options for our push notifications. >>> let's turn now to our weather with our meteorologist lisa argen. >> hi carolyn. good morning everyone. yesterday's light rain from a tenth to two tenths of an inch. it was cold. warmest spots along the coast 2k50egs. it is 49 we...
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by law companies must make it clear they are not government agencies. if you paid a few and didn't get your renewal contact me at abc 7 news.com. i'm michael finney, 7 on your side. >>> coming up, he is a goon on the ice. a new comedy in theaters starring shawn william scott. don sanchez with his on the aisle review is next. @a@aababab hey guys, breakfast! ♪ [ female announcer ] if whole grain isn't the first ingredient in your breakfast cereal, what is? now, in every box of general mills big g cereal, there's more whole grain than any other ingredient. that's why it's listed first on the side. from honey nut cheerios to cinnamon toast crunch to lucky charms, get more whole grain than any other ingredient... without question. just look for the white check. is a lot like picking a team. you could go with the fastest, most reliable, and at the very least, talented at what they do. or... you could go in the other direction, and see what happens. pick the right team. with over 6 times the 4g lte coverage, verizon is the obvious choice. >>> in theaters thi
by law companies must make it clear they are not government agencies. if you paid a few and didn't get your renewal contact me at abc 7 news.com. i'm michael finney, 7 on your side. >>> coming up, he is a goon on the ice. a new comedy in theaters starring shawn william scott. don sanchez with his on the aisle review is next. @a@aababab hey guys, breakfast! ♪ [ female announcer ] if whole grain isn't the first ingredient in your breakfast cereal, what is? now, in every box of general...
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law enforcement is not letting their guard down. dorner has been identified as deseized or he has handcuffs on him we will continue as if he is there. >> the cabin burned for hours yesterday, too hot for law enforcement to go in. he has not yet been identified. there will be an update on the situation at 4:00 this afternoon. >> katie, thank you very much. a memorial is set for this morning for riverside police officer michael crane who dorner is accused of killing on thursday. the governor brown will attend the service. police say the 34-year-old was gunned down in an ambush on the hunt for dorner. he leaves behind a wife and two young children. stay with abc7 for continuing coverage of this story. "good morning america" will have much more coming up at 7:00 a.m. in 25 minutes from now. >> new this morning, pope benedict has wrapped up the first public appearance since the stunning announcement of the resignation two days ago. huge crowds greeted the pope with a standing ovation the scene vatican. he marked the first day of lent wit
law enforcement is not letting their guard down. dorner has been identified as deseized or he has handcuffs on him we will continue as if he is there. >> the cabin burned for hours yesterday, too hot for law enforcement to go in. he has not yet been identified. there will be an update on the situation at 4:00 this afternoon. >> katie, thank you very much. a memorial is set for this morning for riverside police officer michael crane who dorner is accused of killing on thursday. the...
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. >> the law says i am allowed to dictate, so i dictate. >> he's among thousands of drivers who text handsfree while driving. >> hey lori i really like this -- while he commutes in traffic jams it's become a way of life with handsfree texting while driving became legal last >> a year into the law a freshman state lawmaker now wants to make handsfree texting illegal. >> the average time for looking and being distracted is about 4.6 seconds and at 55 miles an hour that's almost a football field that you are not paying attention to the drivers around you. >> researchers found voice control textings required higher mental demand and higher glances away from the road. the democratic assemblyman cites numbers from the national highway safety administration. nearly is 11,000 deaths and 24,000 injuries a year involve cell phone use as major distraction. but critics wonder if the roped ban opens the door to more restrictions. >> you ban one handsfree thing the next thing is going to be banning handsfree talking. >> for now he says no. he's trying to make roads safer of a having lost a daughte
. >> the law says i am allowed to dictate, so i dictate. >> he's among thousands of drivers who text handsfree while driving. >> hey lori i really like this -- while he commutes in traffic jams it's become a way of life with handsfree texting while driving became legal last >> a year into the law a freshman state lawmaker now wants to make handsfree texting illegal. >> the average time for looking and being distracted is about 4.6 seconds and at 55 miles an hour...
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the governor use add law allowing the state to intervene if it would disrupt public transportation and endanger public health, safety, and welfare. >> san francisco mayor is weighing in at governor's action. last knit he tweeted and i quote, "i applaud governor brown for his decisive actions so that bay area residents will not endure a debilitating bart strike on monday." >> we want to get you leyla gulen. what a problem driving westbound the bay bridge to san francisco. >> that is right. we have all trains running on time but we have this, a big-rig fire, and it looks like it is jut off the bay bridge as we head into san francisco. if we go do a shot i will show you the track, it is absolutely packed. this is a look from our emeryville camera you can see the sea of tail lights over to treasure island, and on the other side, the san francisco side, you can see traffic at a standstill and we saw lights flashing indicating the fire department moving westbound to put this out but for a tie we had at least all lanes blocked off and now i am looking at it and you can see the headlights are
the governor use add law allowing the state to intervene if it would disrupt public transportation and endanger public health, safety, and welfare. >> san francisco mayor is weighing in at governor's action. last knit he tweeted and i quote, "i applaud governor brown for his decisive actions so that bay area residents will not endure a debilitating bart strike on monday." >> we want to get you leyla gulen. what a problem driving westbound the bay bridge to san francisco....
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he does not think gun control or tougher law also not prevent mass killings. we have the forecast which we need to keep a close eye on. >> that's right. we have light rain headed our way. right now dry and cold. in fact from our east bay camera you can see the pretty clouds out there. the areas at producing temperatures well below freezing in some spots. i will explain and when the rain arrives next coming up. >> thank you, lisa. bay area students write letters to santa. they are not asking what they want for christmas the letters a little rendezvous.♪ ♪that special something that will carry you through...♪ ♪that little reward for all the things you do.♪ luscious, creamy filling - combined with our slow melting chocolate - b we are talking about a little bit of snow. low snow levels for the foothills but not a lot of accumulation. they can make the snow and it will be staying there because we are looking at very chilly systems to head our way in the next several days. a look from our camera you can see the clouds in parts of san francisco. numbers in
he does not think gun control or tougher law also not prevent mass killings. we have the forecast which we need to keep a close eye on. >> that's right. we have light rain headed our way. right now dry and cold. in fact from our east bay camera you can see the pretty clouds out there. the areas at producing temperatures well below freezing in some spots. i will explain and when the rain arrives next coming up. >> thank you, lisa. bay area students write letters to santa. they are...
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we are just not. >> lawmakers have until mid-september to pass a law. nannette miranda, abc7 news. >>> scientists say video games could help baby boomers stay sharp in golden years. they tested people between 50 and 64 in two separate groups. those who played video games or did difficult crossroad puzzles for ten hours and those who did not. they found the gamers showed improvement in memory, attention, problem solving and perception over their counterparts who did not play the games. in tests a year later they found the benefits stuck around. they believe the games can help fend off mental decline. they also saw similar results for people 65 and older. [explosion] >> shocking video just released. a gunman jumps out of his car and unloads an ak-47 on two police officers during a traffic spot. it was caught on the cruiser's dashcam raw. the gunman fired 33 rounds from the assault rifle before the two injured officers returned fire, kill him. inside his car, they say they found more ammunition, a ski mask and gloves, as well as instructional dvds and book
we are just not. >> lawmakers have until mid-september to pass a law. nannette miranda, abc7 news. >>> scientists say video games could help baby boomers stay sharp in golden years. they tested people between 50 and 64 in two separate groups. those who played video games or did difficult crossroad puzzles for ten hours and those who did not. they found the gamers showed improvement in memory, attention, problem solving and perception over their counterparts who did not play the...
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and others can obtain a law license even if they are undocumented. there's also the trust account, -- trust account. prohibit being local law enforcementment from turning over immigrants to the feds when arrested for minor crimes. but the big one is giving them a driver's license, which was thought to be shelved for the year. the state senator ricardo says in a meeting monday night members weren't reluctant to sign a driver's license bill. >> they were what are you talking about? send me the bill. i'm waiting for the bill. i want to sign it. so we thought this was so important we had to move and strike while the iron was hot. >> that spurred a last minute frenzy getting the driver's license bill to the governor's desk. surprisingly that and other bills got republican support. it comes at a time when the party is trying to make inroads with latinos. >> the federal government has failed to do something for 25 years. >> cherry farmer, turned state senator, he said california must do what it can. >> i'm in a state office, but we have to react to what the
and others can obtain a law license even if they are undocumented. there's also the trust account, -- trust account. prohibit being local law enforcementment from turning over immigrants to the feds when arrested for minor crimes. but the big one is giving them a driver's license, which was thought to be shelved for the year. the state senator ricardo says in a meeting monday night members weren't reluctant to sign a driver's license bill. >> they were what are you talking about? send me...
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the state law. >> it does kind of feel a little controversial. it's fun to be able to have someplace to go and to get it in the city. >> the club's owner would not go on camera but a spokesperson directed us to a recent quote by the owner. i don't go through the california alcoholic beverage control or even have a liquor license. we even have our own federal health inspector and are not required to go through local or state health departments. about 25 animal rights activists protested at the restaurant. they say the ban is statewide no matter where a restaurant sits. >> the california foie gras ban is prohibitory which means it can be enforced on a federal land place. >> that remains to be seen. legal opinions differ. but they say the issue is now being reviewed. >> we are waiting for a decision from the u.s. attorney's office as to how they are going to proceed with the presidio social club. >> meanwhile it was being consumed as a slider at $20 a piece. police tried to keep man away from the doors during the demonstration but one man tried to t
the state law. >> it does kind of feel a little controversial. it's fun to be able to have someplace to go and to get it in the city. >> the club's owner would not go on camera but a spokesperson directed us to a recent quote by the owner. i don't go through the california alcoholic beverage control or even have a liquor license. we even have our own federal health inspector and are not required to go through local or state health departments. about 25 animal rights activists...
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and have equal protection under the law. it is merciful for us to be kind to people who are different. >> some pastors worry about black voter backlash. >> there would be some that will absolutely turn against him, and because again we hear it happening as we speak. >> reverend brown said no one religion has the answers for everyone. >> we live in a nation in which we have freedom of religion and freedom from religion. >>> a recent pugh research poll found back in 200867% of african-american voters oppose same-sex marriage. this april that number dropped to 49%. abc7 news. >> carolyn: president obama's historic shift in support of same-sex marriage will be the topic of debate on "this week" with george stephanopoulos. openly-gay democratic congressman barney frank from massachusetts and republican congresswoman marsha blackburn from tennessee will serve up opposing view points. that's coming up at 8:00 this morning in "this week "with george stephanopoulos right here on abc7. >>> happy mother's day to you. our viewers have b
and have equal protection under the law. it is merciful for us to be kind to people who are different. >> some pastors worry about black voter backlash. >> there would be some that will absolutely turn against him, and because again we hear it happening as we speak. >> reverend brown said no one religion has the answers for everyone. >> we live in a nation in which we have freedom of religion and freedom from religion. >>> a recent pugh research poll found back...
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new this morning, hundreds of law enforcement officers are set to take part in a bike ride to support the special olympics. the fourth annual bike to bridges event will take riders across two bridges. it features three route options. 25 miles, 65 miles or 100 miles. the ride kicks off at 9:00 at the martinez waterfront park. the funds benefit 16,000 special olympic athletes throughout northern california. >>> tomorrow google executives will appear in court to defend the previousty of its street view feature. google launched street view back in 2007 to capture street level images from various cities all over the world. a privacy advocate said google used their program to intercept private wireless communications of home networks. google has admitted uploading private data, including e-mail and passwords, but they say it was not intentional and also not illegal sense unencrypted wi-fi signals are publicly accessible. >>> imagine a computer that fits in your hands and costs less than 50 bucks. there is one and it is taking the world by storm. business and technology computer david louie
new this morning, hundreds of law enforcement officers are set to take part in a bike ride to support the special olympics. the fourth annual bike to bridges event will take riders across two bridges. it features three route options. 25 miles, 65 miles or 100 miles. the ride kicks off at 9:00 at the martinez waterfront park. the funds benefit 16,000 special olympic athletes throughout northern california. >>> tomorrow google executives will appear in court to defend the previousty of...
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cut back on workers hours to avoid providing them health insurance next year when health insurance laws kick in. abc7 capitol correspondent nannette miranda reports on the benefits and the potential risks of closing the so-called wal-mart loophole. >> my hours are being cut. >> with her schedule being reduced, full time retail associate barbara couldn't afford to buy her own healthcare anymore so she enrolled her son in a government program. >> he's on med-i-cal and i will have to enroll myself. >> critics say that's a growing trend. beginning next year the federal affordable care act requires employers to provide coverage to anyone work more than 30 hours or more a week. to avoid the mandate, hours are reduced. it's forcing many low wage workers to go on taxpayer paid state programs like med-i-cal. >> i don't think that's right. >> jimmy gomez has a measure, a proposal to close out anyone who is trying to take advantage of the so-called wal-mart loophole. the money will go to med-i-cal. if the problem isn't fixed, he estimates the taxpayers will have to pick up the tab of over 400,000
cut back on workers hours to avoid providing them health insurance next year when health insurance laws kick in. abc7 capitol correspondent nannette miranda reports on the benefits and the potential risks of closing the so-called wal-mart loophole. >> my hours are being cut. >> with her schedule being reduced, full time retail associate barbara couldn't afford to buy her own healthcare anymore so she enrolled her son in a government program. >> he's on med-i-cal and i will...
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his lawyer said he voluntarily went with law enforcement officers and answered their questions. investigators are looking into his activities since he was convicted of financial crime. he's on probation. his film was partially shot just north of downtown l.a. his company, media for christ, is all locked up this morning. in his weekly address president obama denounced the attacks on americans overseas and defended the filmmakers religious freedom despite the worldwide violence it has triggered. >> i made it clear that the united states has a profound respect of people of all faiths. we stand for religious freedom. and we reject the denigrate of any religion, including islam. but there is never any justification for violence. there's no religion that condones the targeting of innocent men and women. there's no excuse for attacks on our embassies and consulates. so long as i am commander in chief, the united states will never tolerate efforts to harm our fellow americans. >>> this morning anti-american protests continue to spread across the globe. demonstrations are being held in s
his lawyer said he voluntarily went with law enforcement officers and answered their questions. investigators are looking into his activities since he was convicted of financial crime. he's on probation. his film was partially shot just north of downtown l.a. his company, media for christ, is all locked up this morning. in his weekly address president obama denounced the attacks on americans overseas and defended the filmmakers religious freedom despite the worldwide violence it has triggered....
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federal law still prohibits the sale of marijuana. several cases are pending before both the state supreme court and the u.s. supreme court. >>> also on monday the san carlos school board is expected to approve putting a $72 million facilities bond measure on the november ballot. if passed by voters, it would cost property owners $26 for every $100,000 of assessed value for the next 30 years. it would finance $72 million worth of school facility upgrades from classrooms to lie -- to bewareries and gymnasium. it can also buy additional computers or modern eyes science lab. the mercury news reports the district has a long wish list of projects. >>> well, those of you who continue to break the law by texting and driving, you will love this. if you have a voice recognition phone, a new bill makes it okay to have suri or some other program do the typing for you. abc7 news capital correspondent nannette miranda has the details. >> many mobile devices now have speech recognition technology allowing drivers to have a text message read to them
federal law still prohibits the sale of marijuana. several cases are pending before both the state supreme court and the u.s. supreme court. >>> also on monday the san carlos school board is expected to approve putting a $72 million facilities bond measure on the november ballot. if passed by voters, it would cost property owners $26 for every $100,000 of assessed value for the next 30 years. it would finance $72 million worth of school facility upgrades from classrooms to lie -- to...
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california according to -- he went to piedmont high graduated and from uc berkeley and then uc hastings law in san francisco. deep bay area roots for the american ambassador to libya who was killed. more on stevens' death at 6:30. >>> developing news from the city of alameda, firefighters put out a fire in a duplex crews say there were chevy flames from the rear of the build -- [ inaudible ] . [ unintelligible ] >> reporter: you have to hand it to apple they know how to launch a product so much speculation. everybody is excited about this announcement that is going to be coming here at yerba buena gardens, 10:00 this morning. we know a few things that aren't going to be in the phone. take a look at pictures if you click on the maps' icon in the new software, no google maps. instead apple's own 3-d voice-guided navigation software will be there that is because apple and google aren't getting along. >> there's enough friction that apple felt like hit to map the entire world so it wouldn't be dependent on one of their biggest competitors. >> reporter: youtube app also disappearing youtube owne
california according to -- he went to piedmont high graduated and from uc berkeley and then uc hastings law in san francisco. deep bay area roots for the american ambassador to libya who was killed. more on stevens' death at 6:30. >>> developing news from the city of alameda, firefighters put out a fire in a duplex crews say there were chevy flames from the rear of the build -- [ inaudible ] . [ unintelligible ] >> reporter: you have to hand it to apple they know how to launch a...
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so he didn't break the law there. as for anybody being drunk in that car this video was moved in september, you got that go back four months and start the investigation then. on the other hand, carl t has been in the news before in the 90s -- in 1993 he was investigated for saying that he had sex with a woman in the police chief's car when he was assigned to the police chief's detail. the investigation end -- terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >>> some scary moments for bicyclist who ended up trapped san francisco 12:30 morning at fifth and brannon south of market. fires called for a special rescue unit. paramedics rushed the man to san francisco general, he is expected to survive. >>> bart and bay area police teaming up to keep you safer as you get around this holiday season. starting this afternoon bart increasing patrols and autographing safety escorts at some stations. -- and offering safety escorts at some stations. in the east bay teaming up with oakland police to provide escorts at the west oakland station from 4 to 8
so he didn't break the law there. as for anybody being drunk in that car this video was moved in september, you got that go back four months and start the investigation then. on the other hand, carl t has been in the news before in the 90s -- in 1993 he was investigated for saying that he had sex with a woman in the police chief's car when he was assigned to the police chief's detail. the investigation end -- terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >>> some scary moments for bicyclist who ended up...
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>> reporter: before it can weigh in the court must decide whether the group defending the law led by house republicans has the authority to make the case. it is no sure bet. the meaning of marriage has ignited a debate outside the high court. yesterday for the first time justices considered whether gays and lesbians have a fundamental right to marry. >> can you think of any other rational basis for a state using sexual orientation as a factor in denying homosexuals benefits? >> you want us to step in and render a decision based on an assessment of the effects of this institution which is newer than cell phones or the internet? >> reporter: just 16 years a the defense of marriage act passed congress with a large majority but now many lawmakers are having second thoughts. five u.s. sitting senators have changed their minds since sunday. >> before you get away, let me ask you this. what is at stake really for gay couples with doma? what does it do? >> reporter: -- accept the federal definition for marriage, in this case a man and a woman, some 1,000 regulations use marital status to det
>> reporter: before it can weigh in the court must decide whether the group defending the law led by house republicans has the authority to make the case. it is no sure bet. the meaning of marriage has ignited a debate outside the high court. yesterday for the first time justices considered whether gays and lesbians have a fundamental right to marry. >> can you think of any other rational basis for a state using sexual orientation as a factor in denying homosexuals benefits?...
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enforcement can't exactly rush in because they don't want any of the law enforcement so law enforcement is going to go slow, even if they find him, they're going to go very, very slow. >> and, of course, they are and let me go back to pierre thomas right now. pierre, this concern about homegrown terrorism inspired by al qaeda has been growing over recent years. but, you know, one of the things we entered no this week and this is the anniversary, the 20th anniversary of waco was some concern perhaps we'd see an act of domestic terrorism starting on patriots day and so much speculation in the hours after the marathon that it might have been some form of domestic terrorism but this is taking us in quite another direction. >> reporter: one thing we learned about this particular stretch of mid-april is bad things have been happening, the virginia tech massacre. you had the columbine shooting, as well. so in addition to waco and oklahoma city, there's been all kinds of violence, so law enforcement officials tell me that they're sensitized to all of it and you have to be and that's why it o po
enforcement can't exactly rush in because they don't want any of the law enforcement so law enforcement is going to go slow, even if they find him, they're going to go very, very slow. >> and, of course, they are and let me go back to pierre thomas right now. pierre, this concern about homegrown terrorism inspired by al qaeda has been growing over recent years. but, you know, one of the things we entered no this week and this is the anniversary, the 20th anniversary of waco was some...
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at least 14 other law enforcement agencies they served 24 high risk search warrants 20 in oakland, two antioch one in pacifica and one in brentwood. this is video of the raise provided by the police departments showing a remote control robot to scout some of the targeted locations. the raise resulted in arrests of tomb of the most notorious gaining. police are looking for half a dozen more suspects. >> there were key peopleathpu÷ in the raid. >>> now this morning people are looking into crime stats. 2800 property crimes were reported in 2012 a crease over 2011 and highest figure since 19 the 5. it generally reflects a statewide trend. san jose ranks fifth among america's safest large cities. >>> a famous berkeley restaurant owner is hoping to be back in business in the next week or so after spendth night making repairs to the iconic he connecticut. the main upstairs diningupathyoeÑ the panisse. >> what better place to go for your birthday. that was the plan. we are lucky we live down the street. so we will come back. >> the fire start the just after 3:00 in the morning. the apparent
at least 14 other law enforcement agencies they served 24 high risk search warrants 20 in oakland, two antioch one in pacifica and one in brentwood. this is video of the raise provided by the police departments showing a remote control robot to scout some of the targeted locations. the raise resulted in arrests of tomb of the most notorious gaining. police are looking for half a dozen more suspects. >> there were key peopleathpu÷ in the raid. >>> now this morning people are...
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the feds are supposed to be enforcing the immigration laws in this country and they aren't doing it. >> kemp said the new measure basically takes the teeth out of law enforcement. >> all it is doing is taking more power away from law enforcement to let illegal aliens do what they want to do. >> california had an estimated 2.6 million undocumented immigrants in 2010. the last year for which figures are available. that's the largest of any state. will pap inside this measure will give them some piece of mind. >> they get pulled over for a ticket, wondering if their illegal statuses are going to come up for a driving infraction. i'm glad it alleviates that sense of worry for people. the ice secure communities program said it prioritizes deporting illegals with criminal records. it's been credited with almost 400,000 deportations last year, the highest number ever. the california trust account goes before a procedural hearing in the assembly before being sent to the governor. abc7 news. >>> new this morning president obama says congress has more work to do even after sending him bills to
the feds are supposed to be enforcing the immigration laws in this country and they aren't doing it. >> kemp said the new measure basically takes the teeth out of law enforcement. >> all it is doing is taking more power away from law enforcement to let illegal aliens do what they want to do. >> california had an estimated 2.6 million undocumented immigrants in 2010. the last year for which figures are available. that's the largest of any state. will pap inside this measure...
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there are some people who should know better, but the law is not entirely clear on the subject. and let's take a live look out now. we have a nice day on the way. a bit of a warmup today. a real warmup later. lease aargen is going to tell us about all over the bay area, sunshine, the coolness, and the warming coming >> this morning a lesson for us all. it has to do with the handsfree cell phone law and just exactly what you are and are not allowed to do with your phone while behind the wheel. here's abc7 news reporter heather ishimaru. >> the state transportation commission official lucy dunn was pulled over in southern california when a police officer thought she was texting at a red light. instead she was checking to make sure her smartphone is charging. he explained that's illegal too, but let her out of the ticket if she would agree to post her experience and the lesson learned on facebook where she has 1300 friends. the officer suspected dunn isn't the only one who didn't realize that, in the eyes of the law, checking for charging may as well be texting. >>> did you realize
there are some people who should know better, but the law is not entirely clear on the subject. and let's take a live look out now. we have a nice day on the way. a bit of a warmup today. a real warmup later. lease aargen is going to tell us about all over the bay area, sunshine, the coolness, and the warming coming >> this morning a lesson for us all. it has to do with the handsfree cell phone law and just exactly what you are and are not allowed to do with your phone while behind the...
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a law fellow. eliana didn't nomad son was not licensed to practice law in cal -- when she suggested making a video of the bruise mirkarimi gave her. >> she represent herself as lawyer. she used the word this is confidential this is your property. this is going to be safe here. you cannot have this evidence with you. and this is confidential to use just in case ross wants to take theo from you. >> reporter: several days later madison broke the news she called police. she also turned over the video. >> i came out of house because i was looking for the car and i was in my cell phone and then i found her in front of me to telling me eliana you are going to kill me i called the police. they are coming here and you have to talk with them. eliana is still fighting the video's release so she is hesitant to comment on its contents. court documents says this is the second time this is happening. did he do this before? did he grab you before? >> no no. >> reporter: eliana told me she was referring tou last bi
a law fellow. eliana didn't nomad son was not licensed to practice law in cal -- when she suggested making a video of the bruise mirkarimi gave her. >> she represent herself as lawyer. she used the word this is confidential this is your property. this is going to be safe here. you cannot have this evidence with you. and this is confidential to use just in case ross wants to take theo from you. >> reporter: several days later madison broke the news she called police. she also turned...